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Definitions from WordNet

Noun pinus has 1 sense
  1. Pinus, genus Pinus - type genus of the Pinaceae: large genus of true pines
    --1 is a kind of gymnosperm genus
    --1 is a member of Pinaceae, family Pinaceae, pine family
    --1 has members:
     pine, pine tree, true pine; pinon, pinyon; pinon pine, Mexican nut pine, Pinus cembroides

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Term: Pinus

Description

Pinus refers to a genus of evergreen coniferous trees commonly known as pines. These trees are native to the Northern Hemisphere and are known for their elongated needles and woody cones. Pines are widely cultivated, valued for their timber, ornamental beauty, and resinous products.

Sense 1: Noun (Plant)

Pinus (plural: pines) is a type of tree belonging to the genus Pinus, characterized by its needle-like leaves and cones.

Example sentence: The towering pinus tree provided shade and a home to various forest creatures.

Sense 2: Noun (Wood)

Pinus (plural: pinewoods) refers to the wood obtained from pine trees, commonly used in construction, furniture making, and various other applications.

Example sentence: The carpenter crafted a beautiful table using high-quality pinus wood.

Sense 3: Adjective (Popular)

As an adjective, pinus means popular or well-known.

Example sentence: Taylor Swift's latest album became a pinus hit, topping the charts worldwide.

Sense 4: Adjective (Local)

When used as an adjective, pinus refers to something specific to or characteristic of a particular locality or region.

Example sentence: The dish highlighted traditional flavors, using pinus herbs sourced from the nearby hills.

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